AMENDMENTS TO RULE OF JUD. ADMIN. 2.051

No. 83927.

651 So.2d 1185 (1995)

In re AMENDMENTS TO RULE OF JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION 2.051 — PUBLIC ACCESS TO JUDICIAL RECORDS.

Supreme Court of Florida.

March 23, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald T. Wetherington, Chairperson, Miami, of the Study Committee on Confidentiality of Records of the Judicial Branch for Rule 2.051, Rules of Judicial Administration, for petitioner.

George K. Rahdert of Rahdert & Anderson, St. Petersburg, on behalf of Time Publishing Co.; Parker D. Thomson and Carol A. Licko of Thomson, Muraro, Razook & Hart, P.A., Miami, on behalf of the Florida Society of Newspaper Editors; and J.K. "Buddy" Irby, Clerk of the Circuit Court, Gainesville, responding.


OVERTON, Justice.

The Study Committee on Confidentiality of Records of the Judicial Branch (the Committee) has presented this Court with its proposed amendments and commentary to Florida Rule of Judicial Administration 2.051 (Public Access to Judicial Records). We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 2(a), Fla. Const. We approve the proposed amendments and commentary as set forth in this opinion and the attached appendix.

Rule 2.051 was first adopted in 1992...

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